Skylar Means
Dowagiac
Summary
Dependable and skilled professional with a background as a military mechanic, bringing strong problem-solving abilities, discipline, and attention to detail. Experienced in plumbing and general construction, with a proven track record of completing projects efficiently and safely. Known for reliability, adaptability, and a strong work ethic, with the ability to work independently or as part of a team in fast-paced environments.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Construction Worker
Wagley construction
Niles
12.2025 - Current
- Operated heavy machinery for site preparation and material movement.
- Assisted in framing, roofing, and drywall installation on residential projects.
- Ensured job site safety by following protocols and conducting equipment checks.
- Mixed concrete, mortar and other materials to prepare building material.
Plumber's Assistant
Southwest sewer and drain
Niles
01.2025 - 11.2025
- Assisted plumbers in diagnosing plumbing issues and determining necessary repairs.
- Operated tools and equipment for sewer and drain maintenance tasks.
- Collaborated with team members to ensure timely completion of plumbing projects.
Factory Worker
NSG Pilkington
Niles
01.2024 - 01.2025
- Operated machinery to ensure efficient production flow.
- Inspected finished products for quality and safety standards.
- Operated machinery to produce parts and products according to specifications.
- Performed quality control checks on all products prior to packaging.
Factory Worker
Thor Motor Coach Rv Exchange
Bristol
01.2021 - 01.2023
- Assembled RV components using hand tools and power equipment.
- Operated machinery to ensure efficient production flow.
- Inspected finished products for quality and safety standards.
Education
Niles High School
Niles, MichiganSkills
- operating heavy machinery
- concrete mixing
- drywall installation
- job site safety
- material handling
- plumbing assistance
- adaptability
Certification
- 609 refrigerant recovery/ recycle qualification.
Military mechanic 91B
91B Wheeled Vehicle Mechanic with hands-on experience in diagnosing, repairing, and maintaining military vehicles and equipment. Skilled in troubleshooting mechanical, electrical, and hydraulic systems to ensure operational readiness.
Timeline
Construction Worker
Wagley construction
12.2025 - Current
Plumber's Assistant
Southwest sewer and drain
01.2025 - 11.2025
Factory Worker
NSG Pilkington
01.2024 - 01.2025
Factory Worker
Thor Motor Coach Rv Exchange
01.2021 - 01.2023
Niles High School